Industrial producer prices up by 1.9% in both the euro area and the EU

In August 2026, compared with July 2026, industrial producer prices increased by 1.9% in both the euro area and the EU, according to first estimates from Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union. In July 2026, industrial producer prices grew by 1.6% in the euro area and by 1.4% in the EU.

In August 2026, compared with August 2025, industrial producer prices increased by 8.2% in the euro area and by 8.0% in the EU.

Monthly comparison by main industrial grouping and by Member State

In the euro area in August 2026, compared with July 2026, industrial producer prices

increased by 0.4% for intermediate goods,

increased by 0.4% for durable consumer goods,

increased by 0.1% for non-durable consumer goods.

Prices in total industry excluding energy increased by 0.2%.

increased by 0.4% for intermediate goods,

increased by 0.3% for durable consumer goods,

increased by 0.2% for non-durable consumer goods.

Prices in total industry excluding energy increased by 0.2%.

The industrial producer prices increased in all Member States, with the highest monthly increases being registered in Bulgaria and Estonia (both +3.3%), Italy (+3.1%) and Denmark (+3.0%).

Annual comparison by main industrial grouping and by Member State

In the euro area in August 2026, compared with August 2025, industrial producer prices

increased by 6.8% for intermediate goods,

increased by 3.4% for durable consumer goods,

decreased by 0.8% for non-durable consumer goods.

Prices in total industry excluding energy increased by 3.4%.

increased by 6.5% for intermediate goods,

increased by 3.2% for durable consumer goods,

decreased by 0.7% for non-durable consumer goods.

Prices in total industry excluding energy increased by 3.3%.

The highest annual increases in industrial producer prices were recorded in Ireland (+17.1%), Bulgaria (+16.8%) and Lithuania (+14.6%), while the only decrease was observed in Luxembourg (-7.9%).

Industrial producer prices on the domestic market

Industrial producer prices on the domestic market